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Outreach Training Program Seminar Offered During 2008 National Safety Congress
OSHA is teaming up with the National Safety Council to offer the inaugural OSHA Outreach Training Program Professional Development Seminar during the 2008 National Safety Congress & Expo in Anaheim, Calif., Sept. 19-26. At the Sept. 24 half-day seminar for the Outreach Training Program community, representatives from OSHA, the Directorate of Training and Education, OSHA Training Institute Education Centers, and the safety training industry will provide attendees with updates, best practices, and information on new targeted programs. The seminar will include construction and general industry breakout sessions on standards, policy issues and resources. The Outreach Training Program is OSHA's primary training program for employees in the basics of occupational safety and health. In 2007, more than one-half million students received training through the program. For more information, call 800-621-7619.

